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On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 the U.S. Secret Service said it would end public access to a sidewalk along the south fence of the White House.
The sidewalk has been closed at nights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. since 2015 and will now be off-limits entirely.
Secret Service Communications Director Cathy Milhoan said the closure will “lessen the possibility of individuals illegally accessing the White House grounds”.
In March, a man scaled a fence east of the White House at night and was on the property’s grounds for 16 minutes before being detained.

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) relieved Edgardo Bauza of his duties as manager earlier this month and Sampaoli is the man they want to replace him.
Sampaoli is currently in charge of Sevilla, but AS reports that the LaLiga club’s president Pepe Castro is already aware that the Argentinian will leave to take charge of his national team.
Speaking about the speculation at a press conference, Sampaoli said: “I know that there is interest and I know that it is said that I am the chosen [one], but they will have to wait for the times that correspond to not harm anyone. Doing it now would harm Sevilla.

This news comes just two days after Freeform held its annual upfront presentation in New York
The second half of Season 2 will pick up with the Shadowhunters and Downworlders reeling from what happened at the New York Institute in the winter finale. As the rift between the two sides grows larger, the team and their Downworld friends and lovers are put in the middle of the divide.
The second half of Season 2, currently being filmed in Toronto
Back in January, Freeform announced that “Game of Thrones” and “Humans” alum Will Tudor will join the series as Sebastian, a new Shadowhunter. Sebastian joins the New York Institute from a foreign Institute after he befriends one of the show’s main characters. Sebastian is described as charming, brilliant, and profoundly educated, making him and his unrivaled fighting abilities a real boon to the existing Shadowhunter team.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has released details of how the committee raised by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, plans on carrying out its mandate.
Speaking on behalf of the VP, his spokesperson, Laolu Akande, in a statement, on Saturday, said that the committee would “invite all relevant officials and private individuals who may be connected to both cases.”
Akande added that the panel would “obtain and scrutinize documents that may throw some light on the issues raised in both cases.”
Mr. Osinbajo said the panel “will conduct it’s work with utmost diligence and without fear or favour” and submit its report to the President at the expiration of the 14-day deadline given to it.

Antonio Conte has urged Chelsea to use their win in the FA Cup for their upcoming premier league matches, but says Tottenham have an advantage of an extra day’s rest.
Chelsea made it to the final of the FA Cup, after beating Tottenham 4-2 at Wembley. Spurs are four points behind Chelsea on the table.
Conte’s men will welcome Southampton on Tuesday as they look to claim the trophy, but Tottenham have an extra day of rest, as they play Crystal Palace on Wednesday, a situation that doesn’t go down well with the Italian.
Conte said: “We have to try to exploit the momentum. I think this week is crucial for us.
“They have the advantage. We have to play after two days and a half and Tottenham have one day more to rest.
“Sometimes it is difficult to understand this planning of the fixtures but we have to try to answer on the pitch.
“For sure this win is a really important win. They are fighting us for the title. We have to know that, on Tuesday, we play a tough game against a tough team. I w…

Mauricio Pochettino believes he has been successful as Tottenham’s manager and will love to win trophies.
Tottenham finished third on the table last season and are second on the table, four points behind Chelsea.
Tottenham will play Chelsea in the FA Cup semifinal and Pochettino will very much like to win a trophy with Spurs, but believes a top four finish is success enough.
“Here at Tottenham is a massive success,” he said ahead of Saturday’s cup clash. “Yes, you can win titles. But with which teams? It is normal to win titles with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, maybe Juventus, Porto in Portugal.
“With a big team, you are already very close to winning. Look at Barcelona with Pep [Guardiola], with Tito Vilanova, with Frank Rijkaard, with Luis Enrique – all different managers, but with the same group of players and they were successful.
“Success for me is to finish in the top four like last season. It was a big success for Tottenham and means maybe more than winning one title …

veteran Nollywood actor Olumide Bakare has been confirmed dead in the early hours of today according to reports from Nigerian Tribune
It said that his death, which took place in the early hours of Saturday, was confirmed by his personal assistant, who was with him. Bakare has been sick for over a year and reports say, aside suffering low blood flow into the heart, there were also indications of a lung-related disease.
The death was also confirmed by actor Saidi Balogun.
“Yes, it is true Olumide Bakare is dead. He died on his way to his hospital. When I called his number, his personal assistant picked his phone and told me he was dead. That’s how much I can say for now,” Balogun told Tribune on the telephone.

DMW‘s Mayorkun has recently announced his first ever school tour scheduled to run from May 2017 up till October. Speaking in an interview Mayorkun said:
I have been in the game for at least 1 year now, and I have come to notice that at this stage of my career.. I have a large number of fans in schools (not just universities), I really wanna take the music back to them.. I wanna perform for them and show gratitude to them for so much success we have achieved in just 1 year.. I’m engaging a few of my friends who share the same vision with me, they ll come on as supporting acts on the tour. We ll do this one school at a time until October. The aim is to reach at least 1 million students with my music
When asked if he’ll also be performing on Davido‘s Nigerian tour as well, the “Eleko“crooner said:
Yes, Definitely. I’m supporting Davido on his tour as well.. its the first of its kind happening in Nigeria. it’s gonna be very busy calendar for me but that’s the aim, never to have an idle m…

New York City based Nigerian-American Filmmaker, Faraday Okoro has won a grant of $1million from AT&T at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival in New York for his proposed movie, “Nigerian Prince“. The movie which centers around Nigerian scammers was written and directed by Faraday Okoro and produced by another Nigerian, Biyi Bandele and Oscar Hernandez-Topete. The movie was announced the winner after a hard-fought pitching session tagged “AT&T Presents: Untold Stories” which involved four other very talented filmmakers. The session was the first edition of the AT&T and Tribeca new film initiative.

The winning movie script swayed a Greenlight committee led by Fiona Carter, AT&T Chief Brand Officer, after listening to a pitch on its story idea, budget and film script. Also listed in the committee were Hollywood actors Jeffrey Wright and Anthony Mackie, Josh Deutsch (Chairman and CEO, Downtown Records), Lee Daniels (Film Producer), Len Amato (President, HBO Films) and Frida Tor…

In a circular issued on Friday, the apex bank directed banks to revert to old charges and refund customers who had been debited.
The CBN had earlier announced new charges on deposit and withdrawals above a threshold of N500,000.
The apex bank had directed banks to charge 5% and 10% for deposits and withdrawals above N40m in the corporate category.
However, in the circular signed by Director of banking and payments system department, Dipo Fatokun, CBN ordered banks to refund customers who have been debited and revert to former policy.

Ybnl boss Olamide has recently dropped another fire hit today titled 'LOVE NO GO DIE' , the boss announced the release through his social media platforms and the song is already banging and available for requests on radio stations ... A big shout out to Olamide on that one .. listen below and drop your comments.

Just earlier today after posting about 67 years old Caitlyn Jenner's plan to photo shoot Nude, people seem not to find it funny and are not interested and therefore have gone forth to express their disgust with the following memes below...

G worldwide and colleague artist to kiss Daniel, Sugar Boy has recently taken to his Social media platforms to announce that he would soon release his debut album titled BELIEVE.
The debut album which has long time been anticipated by fans since the breakthrough of the artist with the hit jam Hola Hola

The debut album which featured artists like: Simi, Chidimma, Emma Nyra, yung6ix, Iyanya, Joe El, Dj Shabsy, Tjan and Ikpa Duo is set to be released tomorrow which is 22nd of this month April...

Dmw crew Boss and superstar Artist Davido has recently announced that he would be going a Nationwide Tour this year alongside the rest of his crew Dremo, Ichaba, Mayorkun and others. According to the announcement the Tour is going to touch Eight major cities in the country..
Stay tuned as we bring u the states and venues later..

Today the entire Football world Especially the English Teams mourn the death of Ugo Ehiogu, The Youth Coach of Tottenham football club who was confirmed dead this morning after being rushed to the hospital after suffering a heart attack. .. below are some tweets from clubs and Football bodies...

Late comedian Charlie Murphy was laid to rest yesterday in New York at a very private ceremony. His brother Eddie Murphy and many of his colleagues including DL Hughley, Cedric The Entertainer, George Lopez, Eddie Griffin, Dave Chapelle, Jay Pharoah, Capone, Terry Hodges, and more there.more photos below...

I Go Dye, colleague comedian to AY has recently taken to social media to defend his colleague concerning the #bbnaija TBoss joke which caused controversies on social media although AY had apologized and explained the joke, according to him ...
" The effect of every joke is to cause laughter which is accepted all over the world, but Nigerians problem is that we keep acting like saints in the eyes of those who pretend to be saints"

Mr. and Mrs. Imudia Uduehi, have welcomed a set of quintuplets - five girls. According to media practitioner, Lara Wise who shared their story online, the couple reside at Ikenna borehole in Abuja. The wife got pregnant shortly after their wedding and barely 8 months after she conceived naturally, doctors at the National hospital had to bring out her babies through C.S recently.

The babies survived and are doing fine. The family is still at the National Hospital and the babies were named yesterday. Congrats to them...photos of the babies below...

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has given a possible reason why the Federal Executive Council meeting did not hold Wednesday, April 19th. Speaking to state house correspondents this afternoon, Garba Shehu said:

“The staff on the Council secretariat resumed on Tuesday after the Easter. There was no time to prepare and circulate memos to ministers. By practice, the ministers receive council memos two or three days ahead of meetings because they must read them and sometimes undertake research. It is not a rubber stamp council. So everyone must prepare themselves well for debates”.Also speaking, the Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says the Federal Executive Cuncil meeting was not to scheduled to hold Wednesday.
"“It was not to hold in the first place. It was not cancelled. You cancel something that you have planned to hold. There was holiday on Friday. There was holiday on Monday. So, it was…

The Police Special Squad have arrested the administrator of Ijumu Local governmental area of Kogi State, Hon. Taofiq Isa, in connection with the failed assassination attempt on Senator Dino Melaye at his Kogi home on Saturday April 15th.

According to reports, Isa was arrested at about 1.30pm in Lokoja, the state capital. He was arrested during his visit to the Commissioner for Education in the state, Sunday Tolorunleke.

Dino had earlier accused the administrator of having a hand in the failed assassination attempt.

Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Wilson Inalegwu who confirmed Isa's arrest, said the command was working to arrest those believed to behind the failed assassination attempt. He noted that the command would arrest and investigate anyone suspected to be linked with the case.

For the fifth time, Julia Roberts has once again been picked as PEOPLE'S World's Most Beautiful Woman 2017. She however has taken time to show how excited she is to the Editor in chief of the Magazine.